Capital Markets Day
2 September 2009
Boliden Area 2010
Bildplatshållare
Staffan Sandström
General Manager Boliden Area
BA Mines
1
2009-09-02
Boliden Area Operations
Two underground mines - Renström and
Kristineberg
One open pit mine, Maurliden
A concentrator and a gold leaching plant.
All mines have complex sulphide ores
containing zinc, copper, lead, gold and
silver.
Production 2008
– Ore 1,062 ktonnes
– Slag 293 ktonnes
Metal
–
–
–
–
–
BA Mines
Copper (t)
Lead (t)
Zinc (t)
Silver (kg)
Gold (kg)
9,413
1,896
38,479
47,671
1,141
2
2009-09-02
tonnes
/ year
Production history from 29 mines in the Skellefte District 1925-2008
In total 106.6 million tonnes produced by Boliden
2 500 000
2 000 000
1 500 000
1 000 000
500 000
Adak
Långsele
Bjurfors
Kimheden
Udden
Lindsköld
Långdal
Högkulla Ö
Hornträsk
Åsen
Brännmyran
Kankberg
Holmtjärn
Näsliden
Kedträsk
Rudtjebäcken
Åkulla V
Kristineberg
Rakkejaur
Maurliden V
Lainijaur
Åkulla Ö
Rävlidmyran
Renström
Storliden
2008
2005
2002
1999
1996
1993
1990
1987
1984
1981
1978
1975
1972
1969
1966
1963
1960
1957
1954
1951
1948
1945
1942
1939
1936
1933
1930
1927
1924
0
Boliden
Åkerberg
Rävliden
Petiknäs S
2008-01-23 / GA
BA Mines
2009-09-02
3
Production plan
Site
Year
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Maurliden East
Expansion*
Production
Maurliden
Push back
Production
Renström
Kristineberg
Slag (Rönnskär)
Tailing Gillervattnet
Tailing Hötjärn
*) Assuming environmental permits latest end of Q2 2010
Year 2009 and part of 2010 production in the mill is reduced.
BA Mines
4
2009-09-02
Boliden Area – Production and ore reserves
Ktonnes
30 000
25 000
20 000
15 000
10 000
5 000
0
2004
Proven
BA Mines
2005
Probable
2006
Measured
2007
Indicated
Inferred
5
2008
Ore prod*10
2009-09-02
Gillervattnet – Existing tailing pond
Tailing
Tailing pond
pond will
will get
get
filled
filled up
up in
in 2009
2009 at
at
maximal
maximal production
production
capacity.
capacity. With
With reduced
reduced
production
production itit will
will last
last
until
2011
until 2011
BA Mines
6
2009-09-02
Hötjärn – New tailing pond
Construction of the new pond started in 2008 – Crossroads
for the Boliden Area
BA Mines
7
2009-09-02
8
2009-09-02
Maurliden mines
BA Mines
Maurliden - Production and ore reserves
Ktonnes
6 000
5 000
4 000
3 000
2 000
1 000
0
2004
Proven
2005
2006
Probable
Measured
BA Mines
2007
Indicated
2008
Inferred
Ore prod*10
2009-09-02
9
Renström mine
0Z
Ore reserve
Mineral resource
Potential
200 Z
Mined out
400 Z
600 Z
800 Z
Simonmalmen
1000 Z
Undersökningsort 1125
1200 Z
Julia
Vilma
1400 Z
800 Y
BA Mines
1000 Y
1200 Y
1400 Y
10
1600 Y
2009-09-02
Renström - Production and ore reserves
Ktonnes
4 000
3 500
3 000
2 500
2 000
1 500
1 000
500
0
2004
Proven
2005
2006
Probable
Measured
BA Mines
2007
Indicated
2008
Inferred
Ore prod*10
2009-09-02
11
Kristineberg mine
Rävlide
n
Kristineber
g
L-zone
B-ore
M-zone
J-zone
Ore reserves
Mineral resources
Mined-out
BA Mines
12
2009-09-02
Kristineberg mine (horizontal projection)
BA Mines
2009-09-02
13
Kristineberg - Production and ore reserves
Ktonnes
12 000
10 000
8 000
6 000
4 000
2 000
0
2004
Proven
BA Mines
2005
Probable
2006
Measured
2007
Indicated
14
2008
Inferred
Ore prod*10
2009-09-02
Production (indicative only)
Ktonnes
No scale
2007
Ore
production
2008
Copper
Zink
Gold
Silver
BA Mines
2009
2010
2012
2013
Year
15
Bildplatshållare
2011
2009-09-02
